Bensonville
Sign in to saveBensonville is the capital city of Montserrado County, Liberia. As of the 2008 national census, its population stood at 4,089. Bensonville is located away from the national capital, Monrovia, which is also located in Montserrado County. It is a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area.
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Vinony's link graph records 15 inbound references to Bensonville, and connects out to Liberia, geographic coordinate system and Monrovia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in MO, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under County capitals in Liberia, Montserrado County and Populated places established by Americo-Liberians.
Vinony links it to 25 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Bensonville
- Settlement.other_name
- Bentol, Bentol City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Liberia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Liberia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Montserrado
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Careysburg
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2008
- Settlement.population_total
- 4089
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 90
- Settlement.elevation_ft
- 298
- Settlement.blank_name
- Climate
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- Bensonville
- Country
- Liberia
- Located in
- Careysburg District
- Population
- 4089
- Elevation
- 90
- Capital of
- Montserrado County
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- native label
- Bensonville
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical monsoon climate
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Encyclopedic overview
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Bensonville is the capital city of Montserrado County, Liberia. As of the 2008 national census, its population stood at 4,089. Bensonville is located away from the national capital, Monrovia, which is also located in Montserrado County. It is a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area.
It was the birthplace of William R. Tolbert, Jr., the 20th president of Liberia. Before he was killed in a coup in 1980, Tolbert had planned to make Bensonville the country's new capital city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bensonville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
3 mapped locations